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Humanities Student Assistant

Pittsburgh, PA

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Faculty and Staff Assistance: Assist Humanities faculty and staff with daily tasks including ... Chatham University strives to promote a campus environment that understands and embraces ...

Humanities Student Assistant

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Faculty and Staff Assistance: Assist Humanities faculty and staff with daily tasks including ... Chatham University strives to promote a campus environment that understands and embraces ...

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As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant environmental humanities in the United States is $22.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $25.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Environmental Humanities vs Assistant Environmental Policy?

AspectAssistant Environmental HumanitiesAssistant Environmental Policy
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Environmental Studies, Humanities, or related fieldsBachelor's in Environmental Science, Policy, or related fields
Work EnvironmentAcademic, research institutions, non-profitsGovernment agencies, NGOs, policy think tanks
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, research centers, cultural organizationsGovernment departments, policy organizations, advocacy groups
Common Search & ComparisonFocus on cultural, ethical, and philosophical aspects of environmentFocus on creating, analyzing, and implementing environmental policies

Assistant Environmental Humanities primarily involves exploring cultural and ethical perspectives on the environment, often within academic or research settings. In contrast, Assistant Environmental Policy focuses on supporting the development and analysis of policies aimed at environmental protection. While both roles require a background in environmental studies, their core functions and work environments differ significantly.

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Assistant Teaching Professor of Indigenous Environmental Studies

Assistant Teaching Professor of Indigenous Environmental Studies

University of Montana

Missoula, MT • On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

Full-time, Contractor

Medical, Retirement

Posted 14 days ago


University Of Montana rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

238th of 530 rated colleges and universities


Job description

Description
TheEnvironmental Studies Program in the W.A. Franke College of Forestry and Conservation at the University of Montana invites applications for an Assistant Teaching Professorof Indigenous Environmental Studiesto join our interdisciplinary, community-engaged program. We seek a candidate with broad interdisciplinary expertise related to Indigenous perspectives on the environment, environmental justice, and environmental ethics to teach courses in Environmental Studies that support our undergraduate Certificate in Indigenous Knowledge and Environmental Sustainability and our Environmental Justice Certificate, including courses that serve Environmental Science and Sustainability majors. The faculty member will teach a total 15-16 credits at the undergraduate level, including lower division required courses, courses on environmental justice and traditional ecological knowledge, and a course to be determinedbased on the needs of programs and the background of the successful applicant.
About us
The Environmental Studies Program (EVST), founded in 1970, is nationally known for its engagement-oriented Master of Science (MS) graduate program. We seek to provide students with the literacy, skills, and commitment needed to foster a healthy natural environment and to create a more sustainable, equitable, and peaceful world. To these ends, the Environmental Studies Program educates and challenges students to become knowledgeable, motivated and engaged in environmental affairs. Our students acquire the skills and awareness to promote positive social change and improve the environment and communities of Montana and the world, for current and future generations. More information on our program is at https://www.umt.edu/environmental-studies/.
Position Details
Title: Assistant Teaching Professor in Indigenous Environmental Studies
Schedule:Full time academic year (10-month) position beginning fall semester 2026. Potential to renew annually.
FTE: 0.90 teaching, 0.10 service
Salary: $60,000-$65,000 commensurate with experience
Benefits:Medical Insurance/Mandatory Retirement Contribution/Professional Development/Partial Tuition Waiver/Wellness
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
  • An interdisciplinary master's degree that includes environmental humanities, ethics, natural resource management, Native American Studies, Justice Studies, Democracy Studies, or other related fields; or a combination of a master's and undergraduate degrees that demonstrate academic training in the forementioned areas.
  • Expertise in environmental justice, Indigenous perspectives, social justice, human rights, or closely related areas.
  • Demonstrated or potential for excellence in teaching and mentoring at the undergraduate level.

Preferred Qualifications
  • An interdisciplinary Ph.D. that integrates Indigenous environmental studies, environmental ethics, and justice studies; or a combination of a Ph.D. and other degrees that demonstrate academic training in the forementioned areas.
  • Expertise in Indigenous knowledge, including traditional ecological knowledge, Indigenous land stewardship, Indigenous research methodologies, Indigenous environmentalism, tribal-federal co-stewardship, rights of nature, or other closely related areas.
  • Experience working with tribal or environmental non-profit organizations through community-engaged research, teaching, or service.
  • A publication record in Indigenous environmental studies, environmental humanities, environmental justice, environmental ethics, or other closely related subjects.

Application Instructions
Screening of applications will begin after the closing date of March, 18, 2026 however, applications will continue to be accepted until an adequate applicant pool has been established. Complete applications received by this date will be guaranteed consideration. To receive full consideration, candidates are required to submit the following materials:
  • A cover letter (2 page maximum) describing your interest in the position and relevant experience in both teaching and community engagement.
  • A detailedCurriculum Vitae (CV).
  • One recent, relevant publication.
  • Names and contact information for three references.

Please contact Search Committee Chair Robin Saha (robin.saha@umontana.edu) with any questions.
The University of Montana is interested in receiving applications from people who would assist the University in demonstrating its fivepriorities for action:Place student success at the center of all we do; drive excellence and innovation in teaching, learning, and research; embody the principle of "mission first, people always"; partner with place; and proudly tell the UM story.